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Remus Exhaust Install

Blog, NewsFebruary 20, 2024190Views 0Likes 0Comments

A few tips if you’re planning DIY. Thanks to those before me who performed this task. 1. It’s much easier to remove the bumper unless you have a lift to raise X5 high enough for removal/install. 2. Make sure you have a T55 torx socket. This is not available at most stores and is needed…

Rear passenger speaker grill replacement

Blog, NewsFebruary 19, 2024198Views 0Likes 0Comments

A passenger recently kicked her foot through the speaker grill in the rear driver’s-side door. The speaker was fine but the plastic grill split down the middle. This isn’t covered under warranty, of course, so I ordered a replacement grill (around $20, as I recall). The TIS layed out a lengthy set of directions for…

Janix X5 4.6is Home

Blog, NewsFebruary 16, 2024175Views 0Likes 0Comments

Many people have told me one can’t retrofit the BMW Sirius kit into an X5 built prior to 10/2003. However as I don’t like to give up easily I decided to figure out what is needed in order to retrofit the Sirius kit into my car. If I would have been unable to retrofit the…

Sirius Keg install in 2003 X5 4.6

NewsFebruary 7, 2024134Views 0Likes 0Comments

Well, here are some pictures of the install in my X5 (this can be done very easily in any 2003 #,5,7, and Z series): The goal: Control satellite and Keg/PB leaving stock CD changer, etc., alone, and remain stealth. Control everything with one unit. Minimize the need for running multiple cables, etc. Why Kenwood? 1)…

AM radio Fix

NewsFebruary 6, 2024135Views 0Likes 0Comments

Here is a stealth, rarely admitted, (by BMW), fix for common poor AM radio reception. I don’t promise it is Your prob., but it fixed mine: part # 65-12-6-916-242…I got it done, only after considerable complaining and tossing out this # at the dlr. The work receipt simply shows this # and doesn’t explain whether…

Mounting of CD Changer

NewsFebruary 4, 2024140Views 0Likes 0Comments

Parts and Accessories BMW X5 (E53) Mounting of CD ChangerFor E53 with or without On-Board Navigation System (SA609)E53 with Nav Hardware Kit P/N 82 11 0 009 305E53 without Nav Hardware Kit P/N 82 11 0 009 302Alpin CD Changer P/N 82 11 1 469 404BMW of North America, Inc. Product & Service Engineering Dept.…

BMW Audio System Upgrade Using HDD3MD – Transform Your In-Car Sound Experience

NewsFebruary 3, 2024124Views 0Likes 0Comments

🔧 Introduction If you're a BMW owner looking to enhance your car's sound quality without replacing the factory head unit, the HDD3MD Audio Interface Module offers a powerful and seamless solution. Whether you're an audiophile or just want modern media compatibility (like AUX, USB, or Bluetooth), upgrading your audio system with HDD3MD ensures clean sound,…

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Remus Exhaust Install

Rear passenger speaker grill replacement

Janix X5 4.6is Home

Sirius Keg install in 2003 X5 4.6

AM radio Fix

Mounting of CD Changer

BMW Audio System Upgrade Using HDD3MD – Transform Your In-Car Sound Experience

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